Johnson Papers Show How He Averted Rail Strike
Editorial lauds President Johnson for ending a five year rail dispute without a strike. It highlights his relentless diplomacy, personal stake, and tireless effort, including private dealings, mediation, and swift public action. It notes his aggressive political style and questions long term judgment.
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Eisenhower
Kennedy
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Supreme Court
Congress
Presidential Commission
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Emergency Board
White House
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Khrushchev
Explosives Plants May Be Converted for Civilian Power
The Atomic Energy Commission considers converting explosives plants to civilian electric power. Two plutonium reactors at Hanford and Savannah River may be shut and offered for commercial use. Utility groups signaled interest in studying feasibility and economics of converting reactors to near full scale power generation.
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APY
Nus
Dent Johnson
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Hanford
Wash
Savannah River
D.C
Pacific Northwest
Hanford Center
Nome
Baytown Sun publication masthead record
The Baytown Sun lists staff roles including General Manager Managing Editor Office Manager and others. It states second class mailing, Baytown Texas, publication details, and advertising representations with standard Associated Press notice.
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Fred Hartman
James H. Hale
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Maze Jackson
Robert K. Gilmore
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Corrie Laugh
Baytown
Texas
Art of Congress
Hoover outlines Soviet espionage reach in U S embassies
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover testified to the House Appropriations Committee that about 2000 Soviet bloc nationals are permanently attached to U S embassies and consulates for intelligence work. He cited 23 reconnaissance trips in 1952 and 36 in 1963, and warned of deep cover agents and a broad party drive targeting youth.
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Fulton Lewis JR
Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
House Appropriations Committee
Hoover
GRUS
Soviet-Military Intelligence Service
U.S
GRU
Soviet Bloc
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf
A Chicago night club entertainer and his wife dine at a State Street restaurant. The entertainer orders a grand meal including shrimp salad clam chowder steak potatoes pie and coffee. The wife explains he only eats like that when he has money. Giuseppe Pizzera replies to an invitation by saying Love me love my Doge.
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Venice
Milan
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Guissepe
Famous con artist quote creator and Attic reference quiz
A mixed brain teaser page recalls classic trivia. It asks who said There’s one born every minute and which region Attic refers to plus who invented the phonograph. It names Ulysses S Grant and Ludwig Bemelmans birth dates, and notes a Swiss hospice atop a high Alpine pass with centuries of history.
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United States
Hannibal
Juntius Caesar
B.C
Charlemagne
Italy
Poleon
Bernardine Brotherhood
Secretive House talks on war on poverty program
Drew Pearson reports House Republicans led by Charlie Halleck tasked Frelinghuysen with obstructing the Johnson poverty bill after endorsing it. The row includes delaying tactics and public denials, with Feighan joking about attacking Pearson, and Vanik slipping away amid the cafeteria chatter. Ed Johnson targets Udall over Colorado River water rights as Lake Mead and Glen Canyon loom large due to snow shortages.
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New Jersey
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Halleck
Drew Pearson
Feighan
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Pearson
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Cleveland
Vanik
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Ohio
Charlie Vanik
Big ED Johnson
Colorado
Stewart Udall
Udall
Ed Johnson
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Los Angeles
California
Rockies
GI Lake Mead
Hoover Dam
Glen Canyon
Utah
Rocky Mountains
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Far West
United State
Wheat growers react to new price support rules
Washington AP reports that Johnson administration may face grower backlash on 1964 wheat price supports as winter wheat growers resist changes. Rep Findley accuses Sec Freeman of breach of faith for shifting eligibility, warning of huge crop plowdowns or loss of supports if original rules aren’t restored. New rules require allotment compliance, soil conserving plantings, and farm interest alignment.
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Johnson
Paul ,Findley
Orville Freeman
Sup- Findley
Congress
Freemar
India
Supreme Court Action Saintate: Errors and Rehearing Denials
Proceedings in the Texas Supreme Court discuss judgments and errors in cases including Jones v Travelers Maurence Co Jefferson Ray Griggs and wife v Emma Griggs and others. Motions for rehearing and writs of error are addressed with requests for payment of costs debated and denied where noted.
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Austin
Tonot Supreme Court
Derer
Fatal Crash Near Grenville Kills Father and Daughter
In Grenville Quebec AP report says Eugene Leroux 56 lost control when the hood flew up on his car causing a collision with a telephone pole. His daughter Gabrielle Leroux 19 died. Leroux was hospitalized in critical condition.
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Grenville
Qué
Eugene Leroux
Leroux
Gabrielle
Mre
Know Your Bridge Extraordinary end play and slam achievement
A bridge hand from the trials to select a US team for the World Olympiad in New York is described. The writer details an extraordinary end position and a successful slam, with sequence including a diamond, club, heart, and spade plays that forced endplay and victory despite a tenuous contract.
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United States
New York
West
King Fearu
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